Georgia business leaders say strengthening the state’s rural economy, extending expiring business tax breaks and investing in defense should be major priorities for its economic success in the future.
About 1,500 of Georgia’s top business leaders and lawmakers filled the Classic Center in Athens, Georgia, steps away from the University of Georgia for the 2024 Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon on Wednesday.
President and CEO Chris Clark said lawmakers should prioritize extending the state’s small business tax credits.
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